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The First World Forum Against Drugs was held in Stockholm, Sweden in September 2008. More than 600 representatives from 82 countries attended the first World Forum. The Forum resulted in a Declaration that has been signed by a large number of organisations and individuals.

This year the World Federation Against Drugs (WFAD) was formed in Vienna, Austria with a board representing all continents.

May 24-26, 2010 WFAD will host the second World Forum Against Drugs under the patronage of H.M.Queen Silvia of Sweden.

The 2010 World Forum will focus primarily on:- New research on cannabis- Drugs in Sub-Saharan Africa- Adult drug abuse and its influence on children